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Advertising : 306 wordsExtraordinary meeting of Beacon G.M. Co. at Launceston on 13th prox. Notices concerning forfeited shares in the Volunteer, Portland, South Clifton, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe weather continues very hot, and bush fires are raging all round the town. One broke out about 11.30 this morning on the hill above the Argent tram, where so ...
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Advertising : 2,264 wordsBRITISH MOUNT REID, December 21— Tramways—Ballasting; pack horses delivering rails from Deep Lead. Tunnel has been widened 20ft.; total from N. boundary, ...
Article : 579 wordsMr. Duff has just arrived bringing information that the Post Office at Kelly's Basin was destroyed by fire this afternoon. The property was owned by Mr. T. A. ...
Article : 152 wordsTo-night the members of Everest and Currie's Tribute Association (Smith's section), held their first half-yearly meeting at Finn's H[?]el. The report showed that ...
Article : 63 wordsThe intercolonial band contest will long be remembered in Launceston as the principal feature of the Christmas holidays of 1898. It has been one of the most ...
Article : 672 wordsMr. F. V. Brown, lay preacher, was taken suddenly ill on Sunday while reading a lesson at St. Georges Church of England, Yendon. Bishop Thornton, who ...
Article : 804 wordsThe announcement in advertising columns from the T.R.C. office is a reminder that the summer meetings are approaching, and that during next week the ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is the liver. This organ has multifarious duties to perform in the internal economy of the digestive system. After the stomach it is the most abused of all the ...
Article : 474 wordsThe programme for the next meet of the Butchers' Racing Club is epitomised. This being the best bill the B.R.C. have offered for some time, intending nominators ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Gatton tragedy is still shrouded in the deepest mystery. Scores of police and black trackers are scouring the district. The spot where the bodies were found is ...
Article : 458 wordsTuesday.—Doyle's horses worked on the sand. Nonnette and Fiddlestring ranabout 1½ mile over hurdles. Jones team and Waratah worked. Surf and Risdon, ...
Article : 181 wordsSIR,—As a visitor I went to Port Cygnet Regatta. When ashore I thought to try some strawberries or raspberries and cream, but to my great surprise none were ...
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Advertising : 1,132 wordsThe sixty-second anniversary of the proclamation of the colony was celebrated today at Holdfast Bay, where the founders landed in 1836. The intense heat—106½ in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe thermometer in Launceston to-day registered 140deg. in the sun and 90deg. in the shade. The Band Contest Committee have ...
Article : 101 wordsA man named Ernest Nicklin was killed in a fracas outside on hotel near Palmerston North. His mate Patrick Murphy, struck him under the ear, and he never regained ...
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Advertising : 147 wordsFurther information has been received by the police with respect to the young woman reported as missing, and said to strongly resemble the victim of the Yarra ...
Article : 239 wordsWould it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself to our use[?], [?] so many [?]skin[?] [?]re r[?]ined past redemption by inferior soap[?] PEARS' SOAP i[?] recommended ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 31 Dec 1898, Page 4
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